Joanne Owen
@JoanneOwen
Writes for children & about books & places. Editorial Expert @lovereadinguk. Writer @roughguides. Supports The Arsenal & @helpfordominica 🇩🇲🏴
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Spot on review by Joanne Owen for #whywetravel by Ash Bhardwaj. Read it before you head off on your next adventure.
Why We Travel by Ash Bhardwaj is an absolute diamond on so many levels - can’t recommend it highly enough. Link to my review for LoveReading is below
The Henrietta Branford Writing Competition, the annual competition for young people which runs in conjunction with the #BranfordBoaseAward , is open! Inspired by ELLIE PILLAI IS BROWN, entrants are invited to write a short story, poem or song lyrics. Info:
branfordboaseaward.org.uk/hbwc/
'Movie-magic and a fatal moon mission mishap see the stakes soar skyward for the Butterfly Club time-travellers' Joanne Owen Expert Reviewer
The Trip to the Moon (9+/11+) by M A Bennett🦌 Hachette Children's Group
Join the adventures:
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'Incisive on showing the lengths we go to in order to protect our loved ones, Under the Tamarind Tree is also richly atmospheric, and laced with suspense.' Joanne Owen Expert Reviewer
by Nigar Alam Bedford Square Publishers
Order your copy:
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'This awesome hi-energy escapade involving escaped iguanas, tricking bullies and overcoming anxiety hits the spot' Joanne Owen Expert Reviewer
Stuntboy, In Between Time (9+) by Jason Reynolds News Illustrated by Raul the Third creator of Vamos! Knights Of
Order from us and support your child's school.
'This accessible presentation of the history and legacy of the British Empire is essential reading, and thoroughly engaging' Joanne Owen, Expert Reviewer
Stolen History by Sathnam Sanghera, Illustrated by Jen Khatun, PuffinBooks
Available now!
'I wanted to incorporate folklore in my writing, but it was important to find the right story to respect and honour the folklore & the culture.' NEW #BranfordBoaseAward shortlist Q&A interview J.P. Rose and Chloe Sackur on THE HAUNTING OF TYRESE WALKER
branfordboaseaward.org.uk/interview-the-…
'It’s wonderful to work with an editor who understands the playfulness in writing for children and the fact that our best ideas start with 'what if?'.'
NEW #BranfordBoaseAward shortlist Q&A with Yarrow Townsend and Rachel Leyson #writing #editing
branfordboaseaward.org.uk/interview-the-…
Thanks so much to everyone who has sent in their entries to the 2023 #HenriettaBranfordWritingCompetition - lots of great storytelling! Still time, but be quick, the deadline is 30th May branfordboaseaward.org.uk/hbwc/
Overjoyed to see that LoveReading4Kids have chosen Where the Light Goes as their YA Book of the Month! Plus TWO incredible reviews, the kind dreams are made of. Thank you Joy Court Joanne Owen 💙lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/21138/Whe…
Here’s the incredible shortlist for the 2023
#BranfordBoaseAward . Huge congrats to all the authors and editors.
Which of the books on the longlist for the 2023 #BranfordBoaseAward will our judges select for the shortlist? Find out tomorrow, *Thursday 27 April*.
And congratulations to all the authors and their editors on our longlist, find out more about them here: ow.ly/taii50NNGiT
Memoirs don’t come more special than Windward Family by Alexis Keir. This beautifully written book explores identity and what it means to find and return home, and has the island of Saint Vincent at its heart 🇻🇨Here’s my review for LoveReading lovereading.co.uk/book/24206/Win…
Love this! A simple, rewarding way to bag yourself new books while supporting schools #InternationalBookGivingDay
Have you ever seen this bird? Perhaps you can help us to find some evidences of #Diablotin in #Dominica ! If you have any informtion or you know someone who may have it, please contact us! Please RT!
#Pterodroma #hasitata @YvanSatge #expeditiondiablotin
It was such a pleasure working on
Rough Guides new mini guide to St Lucia - recently published, and packed with recommendations and suggested itineraries for stays on this beaut of an island. 🏝🌴🐠🐬☀️